Innovation in Compliance: Mastering Communication: Insights from Dr. Dennis Cummins on Speaking and Selling without Selling
Fox on Podcasting: PodPage and Beyond: Elevating Listener Experience with Dave Jackson
Innovation in Compliance: The Future of Compliance Training: AI, Adaptive, Learning, and Cultural
Can Food Really Be Medicine? Transforming Health Care One Bite at a Time – Diagnosing Health Care Video Podcast
The Rise of OTAs in Defense Contracting: Opportunities, Risks, and What Contractors Need to Know
Future-Ready – Equipping MBD Teams to Navigate and Leverage Emerging Technologies
AI in eDiscovery Today: An Open Conversation
Innovation in Compliance: Allison Lagosh on Proactive Compliance Planning for Regulatory Changes
Innovation in Compliance: Maximizing LinkedIn for Personal and Professional Branding with Carol Kaemmerer
Innovation in Compliance: The Critical Importance of Mobile Application Security: Insights from Subho Halder
Meet Phil Leslie, Cornerstone Research's New Chief Technology and Innovation Officer
Innovation in Compliance: Integrating AI in Compliance and Risk Management with Jana Brost
The Future of Supply Chains: Chris Andrassy on Using AI to Predict & Prevent Disruptions
Innovation in Compliance: Break the Five Lies - A Conversation with John Kormanik
Compliance Tip of the Day: Using Supply Chain to Innovate in Compliance
Innovation in Compliance: Innovative Approaches to Compliance and Training with Catherine Choe
Innovation in Compliance: Exploring the Fractional COO Model with La Tonya Roberts
Innovation in Compliance: Design-Centric Compliance Training with Karen Oddo
Innovation in Compliance: Strategic Compliance in Regulated Industries with Kerri Reuter
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After weeks of hypothetical buzzer-beaters, patent face-offs, and a few well-placed Braveheart reference, Innovation Madness has crowned a champion....more
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Intellectual property policy may not have driven many voters to the polls on November 7, but change was on the ballot. Below, we summarize changes in U.S. intellectual property law that you might see starting in January 2025....more
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On Oct. 30, President Joe Biden issued an executive order on safe, secure and trustworthy artificial intelligence. The executive order provides a sprawling list of directives aimed at establishing standards for AI safety...more
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American Conference Institute’s 3rd Annual Summit on Women Leaders in IP Law returns for another exciting year with curated content showcasing powerful women in intellectual property. During this IP-focused conference, women...more
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